Top 10 Books in Religion and Spirituality.
Booklist: Cooper, Ilene (author).
November 15, 2011
This year’s top 10 religion books pay homage to the King James Bible, with 4 of the 10 titles addressing aspects of the book’s 400-year history. Other selections explore Indian spirituality, the history of Jerusalem, and the challenge of bringing compassion to daily life. —Ilene Cooper
In the Shadow of Buddha: Secret Journeys, Sacred Histories, and Spiritual Discovery in Tibet. By Matteo Pistono. 2011. Dutton,
Pistono tells chilling cloak-and-dagger tales and offers mesmerizing descriptions in this account of one man’s quest for spiritual illumination and political justice.